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As you’ve probably realized by now, there’s no such thing as a magic diet pill that will instantly give you a beach model’s body. You can try every infomercial diet and read weight loss books until you go cross-eyed, but it always comes down to eating sensibly and exercising enough. Now before you get discouraged…

This month at Seagate we are having a Buy 1 Get 1 Free product special on Marine Protein! To learn more about protein and your body, keep on reading below… The average adult woman needs forty-six grams of daily protein, and the average adult man needs fifty-six grams of daily protein. Do you know how…

Summer is a busy time for most people. You’re traveling for family vacations, hauling the kids back and forth to summer camp, and staying outdoors as much as possible. When you’re on the go, it can be difficult to pack and preserve the fruits and vegetables that give your body the energy it needs to…

Once in a while a customer emails us a question that really goes to the heart of who Seagate is and why we are different from the other 100 or 200 labels selling grape seed extract and other assorted raw materials imported from China. Earlier this month, a customer named Gina wrote this email: Name:…

The coastal range of northwestern Baja California has a year-round Mediterranean climate, with plenty of sunshine and warm dry summers. The Guadalupe River Valley near Seagate’s factory in Ensenada has become a small but growing center of grape-growing and wine production. Seagate has been processing Grape Seed Extract since 1996, receiving grapes from select nearby…

Today’s blog entry is a little different from the usual theme of showing photos of Seagate’s farm and factory, in to bring you Grover’s “Disease” or “Rash”, or whatever it is?? The word disease is in parenthesis because dermatologists have no idea what it is, what causes it, how to treat it or if it…

Seagate harvests giant the kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera, along the west coast of Baja California, primarily along the bays within a 20 miles of Ensenada. Seaweed has been a part of Seagate’s fishing and marine harvesting program since 2003. It is one of 18 raw materials that Seagate produces. Until November 2011 consumer demand for seaweed…

The decision to develop a new product at Seagate is based upon 3 key factors: 1) whether the company can produce the raw material themselves, either from their farming or fishing operations; 2) whether the product is different or unique from products already available in the health food industry; and 3) whether the new product…

While diving and Mexican politics are interesting topics, occasionally this blog does need to return to topics dealing with Seagate’s farming, fishing and factory activities. Seagate operates several farms in northern Baja California, near their Ensenada factory. Two of these farms are used for growing tomatoes, which Seagate processes and sells under the name Lycopene-15….

That fellow flying by the Seagate farm is not an artichoke, just a seagull flying inland. While most people encounter these birds along the coast, following fishing boats or scavenging garbage, many of the different species of seagulls inhabiting Southern California nest inland. Seagate is very close to adding artichokes to its product list….